The highest body which performed legislative functions under Babangida Regime was
- A. the National Council of State
- B. the Council of Minister
- C. Armed Forces Ruling Council
- D. the Council of ministers
A major consequence of the privatization exercise in Nigeria is
- A. the collapse of the Nigerian economy
- B. reduction in foreign exchange
- C. hıgh rate of indebtedness
- D. mass retrenchment of labour
A policy formulated to guide relations with other nations is called
- A. international policy
- B. state policy
- C. national policy
- D. foreign policy
The Judicial Service Commission is vested with the power to recommend suitable persons for appointment of the _____
- A. National Judicıal Council
- B. President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
- C. Presıdent of the Senate
- D. Chief Justice of Nigeria
A system of government in which a single person or a group who governs has unlimited power is a
- A. oligarchy
- B. republican
- C. aristocracy
- D. autocracy
The French colonial policy aimed at changing Africans into French men was the policy of
- A. assimilation
- B. accommodation
- C. communes
- D. association
A one-party system helps to prevent
- A. quick decısion
- B. strong leadership
- C. stable leadership
- D. economic waste
A political system built around land ownership is called
- A. monarchy
- B. fascism
- C. feudalism
- D. communalism
A group of people with different natures, opinions, and goals with complicated networks of social relation
- A. a union
- B. an association
- C. a society
- D. a state
An electoral system in which the winner must secure more than 50% of the vote is described as a/an
- A. plurality system
- B. proportional representation
- C. an absolute majority
- D. electoral oblıgation
The first Legislative Councıl in Nigeria was established by
- A. Clifford Constitution
- B. Richards Constitution
- C. Macpherson Constitution
- D. Lytleton Constitution
One of the features of rule of law is that an
- A. offender is a deterrent
- B. accused is a culprit before trial
- C. accused must receive fair hearing
- D. accused is an offender
The political rights of a citızen include the
- A. freedom of speech
- B. right to employment
- C. right to vote
- D. right to lıfe
Before the emergence of OAU as a regional body, Nigeria belonged to
- A. Casablanca group
- B. Monrovia group
- C. Casablanca/Brazzavılle group
- D. Brazzaville group
The oversight function is performed by the
- A. judiciary
- B. executive
- C. court
- D. legislature
The Security Council of the United Nations Organization has
- A. five permanent members
- B. seven permanent members
- C. four permanent members
- D. three permanent members.
One of the constitutional requirements for the registration of political parties in Nigeria is ______
- A. provision for review of party manifesto
- B. ofices in at least 12 states
- C. menbership from at least 12 states
- D. national presence in the federal capital territory
The philosophy behind Nigerian federalism is
- A. unity in diversity
- B. sectional development
- C. review of sectionalism
- D. colonial rule
The highest authority in the Yoruba pre-colonial era was the _____
- A. Ogboni
- B. Oba
- C. Oyomesi
- D. Balogun